South Hamilton

South Hamilton is a postal address assigned to ZIP code 01982 by the Postal Service and is part of the town of , , , United States.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: Hamilton and Wenham”, “Hamilton Village”, “South Hamilton, Massachusetts”, “Wenham and Hamilton Station”, “Wenham Depot”, and “Wenham Station
  • Postal code: 01982

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamilton/Wenham station and Hamilton Cemetery.

Railway stop
is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in and . It serves the Newburyport Branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line and is located just south of the intersection of Bay Road and Walnut Road, straddling the Hamilton–Wenham town line, with the southern end of the platform geographically in Wenham.

Cemetery
Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asbury Grove and Hamilton Historic District.

Hamlet
, located in , was formed during the camp meeting religious movement popular in the mid-19th century. Originally set on seventy-five acres of land, the camp was founded by the Methodist church in 1857.

Neighborhood
The encompasses the early historic center of . It includes properties at 540-700 and 563-641 Bay Road, extending along the road from Orchard Road in the south to Cutler Road in the north.

is a city in with a population of about 7,500 in 2020. is closely tied to its sister town, Wenham, sharing a school system, library, recreation department and commuter rail station.

South Hamilton

Latitude
42.61304° or 42° 36′ 47″ north
Longitude
-70.8724° or 70° 52′ 21″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ZYX
Open location code
87JFJ47H+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158799586
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4951411
Wiki­data ID
Q7567411
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“South Hamilton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: South Hamilton
  • Japanese: サウスハミルトン

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Highlights include Hamilton Police Department and Hamilton Fire Department.

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